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Deadman's Tome: Best of the Tome    by Jesse Dedman
Price: $1.99 USD. 47810 words. Language: English. Published on July 26, 2011. Fiction » Horror » General.

Celebrating three years of publication is nice, but without friends and associates to share the moment with, the party would grow very boring, very fast. To that end, we reached out to everyone that has ever helped us in the past for their personal favorite picks and reasons why they enjoy this online magazine of the macabre.
Origins Reign of Blood    by Candace L. Bowser
Price: $3.99 USD. 117740 words. Language: English. Published on July 25, 2011. Fiction » Horror » General.

With King Ashurhassan dead, the vampires of the Draconus Sumer Clan flee to Egypt with Sephre to help him gain his rightful place as Pharaoh. Egypt is now their land of promise and a place where they can begin anew. The looming darkness within Ari awakened the night she killed their vile King begins to put mortal and vampire alike in danger, including herself.
Origins Blood in the Sand    by Candace L. Bowser
Price: $3.99 USD. 123570 words. Language: English. Published on July 25, 2011. Fiction » Horror » General.

Six friends born during a rare astrological alignment in ancient Sumeria are destined for greatness. They will become the first vampires on Earth. Their leader, Ari, becomes the subject of adoration by King Ashurhassan. He desires for Ari and her friends to build an army of undead to rule with him. A chance encounter reveals a prophecy with deadly intent
Tattoo You: A Horror Story    by Rebecca M. Senese
Price: $2.99 USD. 7780 words. Language: English. Published on July 24, 2011. Fiction » Horror » General.

Rebelling against her stifling life, Maureen’s new bird tattoo symbolizes her dream of freedom and possibility. But soon the tattoo is changing and Maureen feels strange stirrings. Her bird tattoo is growing and growing birds need to eat... Includes bonus story "Soul Hungry."
The Coffee Service    by J. Daniel Sawyer
Price: $0.99 USD. 3420 words. Language: English. Published by AWP Books  on July 24, 2011. Fiction » Fantasy » Urban.

In this neighborhood, it's not often that visitors come to the door. You want to be hospitable. You want to let them in. But sometimes, even over something as innocent as coffee in a haunted house, you get more than you bargained for.
The Thin Line    by Jason Hutt
Price: $0.99 USD. 2970 words. Language: English. Published on July 23, 2011. Fiction » Fantasy » Paranormal.

Henry Hull Jr. believes in monsters; he has seen one first hand. He has seen how the mind and body can be twisted into something beyond comprehension by the dark forces that dwell inside of it. Henry Hull Jr. has a story to tell of the night his father crossed the thin line between man and monster.
By Howl & Claw: 5 Werewolf Stories    by Rebecca M. Senese
Price: $3.99 USD. 18570 words. Language: English. Published on July 23, 2011. Fiction » Horror » General.

What kills and leaves a strange, elongated print? What howls in the dark, Yukon night? What stalks these burglars in an empty house? What follows an old woman in the woods? What chases squirrels in the full moon? “By Howl & Claw” is 17963 words. Includes: “A Trace of Blood,” “Wild Call,” “These Premises Protected By...,” “A Walk in the Woods,” and “Wolf’s Bane.”
The End Is Nigh - Tales from the End of Days    by James Pratt
Price: $2.50 USD. 13320 words. Language: English. Published on July 22, 2011. Fiction » Fantasy » General.

This collection consists of five short stories dealing with the end of the world, whether by biblical armageddon, a zombie plague, or something alien and unknowable. The means are irrevlevant. All that matters is the End of Days has come. Stories include "One of Granny's Tales", "I Eat the Living", "You'll Know When You Meet Them", "Halo of Flies", and "The Statement of Tom Carter".
The Worms    by Al Sarrantonio
Price: $2.99 USD. 41150 words. Language: English. Published by Crossroad Press  on July 22, 2011. Fiction » Horror » General.

The author's first novel! A young couple travel to the girl's hometown and are plunged into a living nightmare of evil -- an evil from deep in the past which appears in a shocking and deadly form. Trapped for long years after being raised by a witch's curse, giant worms are released by the toxic waste from a town dump.
Votamba's Son    by Jon Hartling
Price: Free! 2800 words. Language: English. Published on July 21, 2011. Fiction » Horror » General.

As loggers work their way through the rain forest in the Mexican state of Chiapas, they are threatened by an old man claiming to speak for the forest demon Votamba. When they forge ahead, they discover that the old man is anything but feeble... and that Votamba's reach is far longer than that of a felled tree.